Recycling and textile waste
Case reference FOI2022/00304
Published 13 April 2022
Request
Q1. Please supply a list of your recycling sites which are currently in operation.
Q2. Does the council have an approved textile contractor / partner? If so, what is the name?
Q3. What are the inception and expiry dates of the contract between the council and its textile recycling contractor / partner?
Q4. What is the fee charged by the council under the tender contract between itself and its textile recycling partner?
Q5. What recycling companies bid for the last tender?
Q6. Please supply a list of the final destination of recovered waste material that is collected under the contract?
Q7. What was the weight of duvets and pillows which so far has been collected by the contractor / partner under the contract?
Q8. Where are duvets and pillows exported after they have been recovered?
Response
A1. Household Recycling Centres
Hereford HRC, Rotherwas, Hereford
Leominster HRC, Bridge Street, Leominster
Bromyard HRC, Linton Industrial Estate, Bromyard
Ledbury HRC, Little Marcle Road, Ledbury
Ross-on-Wye HRC, Station Approach, Ross-on-Wye
Kington HRC, Eardisley Road, Kington
Glass Bring Bank Sites
Morrisons, Station Approach, Hereford
Sainsburys, Barton Yard, Hereford
Morrisons, Barons Cross Road, Hereford
Conquest Theatre, Tenbury Road, Bromyard
Red Meadow Car Park, Brookend Street, Ross-on-Wye
Co-op, New Street, Ledbury
A2. Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council have a joint waste disposal contract with Severn Waste Services who manage all of our waste disposal. Therefore, Herefordshire Council doesn't hold any contracts / partnership agreements directly with the processors of specific materials.
A3. N/A. Please see point 2.
A4. N/A. Please see point 2.
A5. N/A. Please see point 2.
A6. Please see attached spreadsheet which holds final destination data for 2017-2021, including textiles
A7. Herefordshire Council has no segregated service for the collection or disposal of duvets and pillows so no such data is held.
A8. Please see point 7.
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